Mavis Agbandje-McKenna
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna (April 11, 1963 – March 3, 2021) was a Nigerian-born British medical biophysicist, structural virologist, and a professor of structural biology, as well as the director of the Center for Structural Biology at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Agbandje-McKenna studied parvovirus structures using X-ray crystallography and cryogenic electron microscopy and did much of the initial work to elucidate the basic structure and function of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs). Her viral characterization and elucidation of antibody binding sites on AAV capsids has led to the development of viral capsid development and gene therapy approaches that evade immune detection and can be used to treat human diseases such as muscular dystrophies. Agbandje-McKenna was recognized with the 2020 American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Outstanding Achievement Award for her contributions to the field. She died in 2021 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ("Lou Gehrig's disease"). Provided by Wikipedia-
21by Nicholas M. Kanaan, Rhyomi C. Sellnow, Sanford L. Boye, Ben Coberly, Antonette Bennett, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Caryl E. Sortwell, William W. Hauswirth, Shannon E. Boye, Fredric P. ManfredssonGet full text
Published 2017-09-01
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22by Maria Ilyas, Mario Mietzsch, Shweta Kailasan, Elina Väisänen, Mengxiao Luo, Paul Chipman, J. Kennon Smith, Justin Kurian, Duncan Sousa, Robert McKenna, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2018-01-01
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23Structural Characterization of Cuta- and Tusavirus: Insight into Protoparvoviruses Capsid Morphologyby Mario Mietzsch, Robert McKenna, Elina Väisänen, Jennifer C. Yu, Maria Ilyas, Joshua A. Hull, Justin Kurian, J. Kennon Smith, Paul Chipman, Yi Lasanajak, David Smith, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2020-06-01
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24by Nikéa Pittman, Adam Misseldine, Lorena Geilen, Sujata Halder, J. Kennon Smith, Justin Kurian, Paul Chipman, Mandy Janssen, Robert Mckenna, Timothy S. Baker, Anthony D’Abramo Jr., Susan Cotmore, Peter Tattersall, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2017-10-01
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25by Sujata Halder, Susan Cotmore, Jamie Heimburg-Molinaro, David F Smith, Richard D Cummings, Xi Chen, Alana J Trollope, Simon J North, Stuart M Haslam, Anne Dell, Peter Tattersall, Robert McKenna, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2014-01-01
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26by Dan Wang, Shaoyong Li, Dominic J. Gessler, Jun Xie, Li Zhong, Jia Li, Karen Tran, Kim Van Vliet, Lingzhi Ren, Qin Su, Ran He, Jason E. Goetzmann, Terence R. Flotte, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Guangping GaoGet full text
Published 2018-06-01
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27by Jennifer Chun Yu, Mario Mietzsch, Amriti Singh, Alberto Jimenez Jimenez Ybargollin, Shweta Kailasan, Paul Chipman, Nilakshee Bhattacharya, Julia Fakhiri, Dirk Grimm, Amit Kapoor, Indrė Kučinskaitė-Kodzė, Aurelija Žvirblienė, Maria Söderlund-Venermo, Robert McKenna, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2021-02-01
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28by Christine N. Kay, Renee C. Ryals, George V. Aslanidi, Seok Hong Min, Qing Ruan, Jingfen Sun, Frank M. Dyka, Daniel Kasuga, Andrea E. Ayala, Kim Van Vliet, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, William W. Hauswirth, Sanford L. Boye, Shannon E. BoyeGet full text
Published 2013-01-01
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29by Bridget Lins-Austin, Saajan Patel, Mario Mietzsch, Dewey Brooke, Antonette Bennett, Balasubramanian Venkatakrishnan, Kim Van Vliet, Adam N. Smith, Joanna R. Long, Robert McKenna, Mark Potter, Barry Byrne, Sanford L. Boye, Brian Bothner, Regine Heilbronn, Mavis Agbandje-McKennaGet full text
Published 2020-06-01
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30by Christine N. Kay, Renee C. Ryals, George V. Aslanidi, Seok Hong Min, Qing Ruan, Jingfen Sun, Frank M. Dyka, Daniel Kasuga, Andrea E. Ayala, Kim Van Vliet, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, William W. Hauswirth, Sanford L. Boye, Shannon E. BoyeGet full text
Published 2013-01-01
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31by Christine N Kay, Renee C Ryals, George V Aslanidi, Seok Hong Min, Qing Ruan, Jingfen Sun, Frank M Dyka, Daniel Kasuga, Andrea E Ayala, Kim Van Vliet, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, William W Hauswirth, Sanford L Boye, Shannon E BoyeGet full text
Published 2013-01-01
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32by Marti Cabanes-Creus, Adrian Westhaus, Renina Gale Navarro, Grober Baltazar, Erhua Zhu, Anais K. Amaya, Sophia H.Y. Liao, Suzanne Scott, Erwan Sallard, Kimberley L. Dilworth, Arkadiusz Rybicki, Matthieu Drouyer, Claus V. Hallwirth, Antonette Bennett, Giorgia Santilli, Adrian J. Thrasher, Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ian E. Alexander, Leszek LisowskiGet full text
Published 2020-06-01
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